Tow Speed excess!
I stopped at a nearby convenience store today, and in the parking lot an officer was issuing a traffic citation to an individual towing a brand new TT. I noted, based on temp tags, that the driver bei...
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Grit dog wrote:
I'm going to start a thread about people who drive so f&;!?$(ing slow that they impede traffic. Left lane loafers, those out for a Sunday morning drive at 6am on a Wednesday when the rest of the world is headed to work and the guy pulling his RV down the freeway at 59 mph because the tires are "rated" at 60 mph or whatever.
Sound ridiculous?
Kind of like the thread I posted in.
Fwiw, I'm probably the guy that gives some of you extreme heartburn when I blow past you doing 75-80 with my 32' trailer hooked up or camper on the back.......
Honestly not sure if this is sarcasm or not, but I happen to agree with the sentiment. It might not be the problem elsewhere, but after a lifetime of driving in AK, I'm convinced that more accidents are caused by people driving 30 mph on the 65 mph speed limit highway ("oh no, it's snowy") than are caused by the folks going the limit or faster.
Maybe it's just on the roads I drive up here, but folks who are slower than the majority of traffic (whatever the speed limit) are creating asymmetrical risk for everyone else.
